working knowledge

working knowledge
A knowledge of how to make something work without any deeper understanding of why it works, or of how to fix it if it breaks.

Candidates must have a working knowledge of standard Windows applications.


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  • working knowledge — understanding which develops with increased experience …   English contemporary dictionary

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  • Knowledge Management — (KM) comprises a range of practices used by organisations to identify, create, represent, distribute and enable adoption of what it knows, and how it knows it. It has been an established discipline since 1995 [Stankosky, 2005] with a body of… …   Wikipedia

  • Knowledge transfer — in the fields of organizational development and organizational learning is the practical problem of transferring knowledge from one part of the organization to another (or all other) parts of the organization. Like Knowledge Management, Knowledge …   Wikipedia

  • Knowledge market — is a mechanism for distributing knowledge resources. There are two views on knowledge and how knowledge markets can function. One view uses a legal construct of intellectual property to make knowledge a typical scarce resource, so the traditional …   Wikipedia

  • working — work|ing1 W1S1 [ˈwə:kıŋ US ˈwə:r ] adj [only before noun] 1.) a) having a job that you are paid for →↑employed ▪ a working mother ▪ Many working women rely on relatives for childcare. ▪ A smaller working population will have to support a growing… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • working — 1 adjective (only before noun) 1 HAVING A JOB a) having a job that you are paid for: a working mother b) having a job that requires physical rather than intellectual skill: an ordinary working man 2 CLOTHES working clothes are designed for people …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • knowledge — n. 1) to acquire, accumulate, gain knowledge 2) to demonstrate, display, show; flaunt, parade one s knowledge (of a subject) 3) to communicate, disseminate; impart knowledge 4) to absorb, assimilate, soak up knowledge 5) (esp. BE) to bring smt.… …   Combinatory dictionary

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